Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit maps
National forest in California and Nevada, managed by the USDA Forest Service.
Cartahaven has 17 maps covering Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit: 3 Forest Service maps and 14 USGS 7.5-minute topo quads. All of them are free. Download one to your phone and the map app shows your GPS position on it with no cell signal, along with your tracks, placemarks and, in the US, who manages the land around you.
Check current conditions, closures and regulations with the USDA Forest Service before you go. Maps are aids, not guarantees.
Where each map covers
Maps

MVUM_TNF_Sheet2_Front_YubaRiverS_2026.pdf Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Tahoe National Forest (2026)
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Tahoe National Forest
Public domain

MVUM_TNF_Sheet5_Back_Truckee_2026.pdf Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Tahoe National Forest (2026)
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Tahoe National Forest
Public domain

Over Snow Vehicle Use Map (OSVUM) — Tahoe National Forest
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Tahoe National Forest
Public domain

Caples Lake, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain

Echo Lake, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain

Emerald Bay, CA-NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California, Nevada
Public domain

Freel Peak, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain

Glenbrook, NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Nevada
Public domain

Homewood, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain

Kings Beach, CA-NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California, Nevada
Public domain

Marlette Lake, NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Nevada
Public domain

Martis Peak, CA-NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California, Nevada
Public domain

Meeks Bay, CA-NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California, Nevada
Public domain

Mount Rose, NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Nevada
Public domain

Rockbound Valley, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain

South Lake Tahoe, CA-NV — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California, Nevada
Public domain

Tahoe City, CA — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · California
Public domain
USGS quads are listed when part of the sheet falls inside the boundary. Boundary: USDA Forest Service, simplified.
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